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NPI director to serve on National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee to review interventions to improve infant and toddler feeding behaviors

December 14, 2022
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
Lorrene Ritchie, director of the Nutrition Policy Institute, will serve as an ad-hoc committee member for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine study on Complementary Feeding Interventions for Infants and Young Children under Age 2: Scoping of Promising Interventions to Imple...
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Christina Hecht comments on America’s concurrent food and water security crises in a Food & Environment Reporting Network article

December 12, 2022
By Christina E Hecht, Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
Christina Hecht, senior policy adviser with the University of California's Nutrition Policy Institute, was featured in a Food & Environment Reporting Network (FERN) article titled Why America's food-security crisis is a water-security crisis, too, published on November 20, 2022.
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NPI leads special issue on improving school nutrition and student health in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

December 8, 2022
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
Nutrition Policy Institute researchers served as guest editors for a special issue in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) focusing on 21st-century global innovations in school nutrition to improve the diet, food security, and ultimately the health and well-...
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